Engineering Tech III

Westgate Resorts; Florida; On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Daily Pay

Tuition assistance

Family benefits

Loyalty program

Scholarship program

Job summary

Westgate Cocoa Beach Resort is seeking an Engineering Tech III to support resort operations by performing maintenance projects, preventive maintenance, and work orders. You will lead engineering tasks, inspect MEP systems, and ensure safety and reliability of all equipment.

The role requires a high school diploma, 3+ years of hands-on maintenance in a resort or commercial setting, and CPO/EPA HVAC licenses. A valid driver’s license and strong English communication are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on maintenance experience in a resort or commercial environment.
• Written and verbal communication in English required.

Responsibilities

• Perform and lead engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, repairs, and preventive maintenance as directed by resort management.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure safe and proper operation of MEP systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and replacement of HVAC and mechanical components.
• Diagnose plumbing fixtures, handle clogs, and conduct repairs and equipment replacements.
• Expertise in troubleshooting and repairing electrical components, such as breakers and contactors.
• Repair and troubleshoot appliances and household fixtures.
• Lead small construction projects, including drywall, carpentry, concrete, and flooring.
• Work with pools, spas, and water features, including chemical balancing and maintenance of all MEP equipment.
• Participate in procurement and inventory processes to ensure materials and tools are available for work.
• Read and interpret technical data, blueprints, and OEM manuals.
• Operate resort operations software (HotSOS) and related systems.

Skills

Communication

Detail oriented

Education

High school diploma

CPO license

EPA HVAC license

Tools

HotSOS

Job description

Westgate Cocoa Beach Resort allows you the amazing opportunity to enjoy the Florida sunshine, ocean breezes and spectacular oceanfront views in world-famous Cocoa Beach, while assisting guests who arrive to enjoy our spacious suites, along with easy access to white-sand beaches and area attractions such as the Cocoa Beach Pier and Port Canaveral. As part of Westgate Resorts, recognized by U.S. News?as one of the Best Companies to Work For, you’ll be joining a team committed to excellence and creating unforgettable vacation experiences and supporting your career growth where you are or at 60+ resorts across the company.

Job Description

Support resort operations by performing maintenance tasks, including projects, preventive maintenance, and work orders.

This individual must possess and adhere to the following core values:

As an Engineering Tech III, you will,

• Integrity – Doing the right thing when no one is looking.
• Passion – Creating a positive impact.
• Work Ethic – Taking pride in your work.
• Perform and lead engineering projects, guest calls, blitzes, repairs, and preventive maintenance as directed by resort management.
• Conduct routine inspections to ensure safe and proper operation of MEP systems following resort guidelines.
• Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and replacement of HVAC and mechanical components.
• Diagnose plumbing fixtures, handle clogs, and conduct repairs and equipment replacements.
• Expertise in troubleshooting and repairing electrical components, such as breakers and contactors.
• Repair and troubleshoot appliances and household fixtures.
• Install, repair, and replace tiles, grout, vinyl, and carpet as needed.
• Lead small construction projects, including drywall, carpentry, concrete, and flooring.
• Work with pools, spas, and water features, including chemical balancing and maintenance of all MEP equipment.
• Participate actively in procurement and inventory processes to ensure materials and tools are available for work.
• Proficient in operating resort operations software and devices (HotSOS and other applicable systems).
• Read and interpret technical data, blueprints, and OEM manuals.
• Communicate professionally via radios, phones, emails, and verbal interactions.
• Perform maintenance and cleaning tasks as required by resort management.
• Safely use hand tools, power tools, and battery-powered tools needed for the job.
• Work using ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).
• Lead and implement safety practices and guidelines.
• Recognize and identify potential safety hazards on the property.
• Communicate and interpret guest needs with positive interactions to reach resolutions.
• Adhere to all CFI/Westgate Resorts policies and procedures.
• Always represent Westgate Resorts professionally through appearance, attire, and behavior.
• Perform other tasks as assigned by resort operations leadership.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in trades and maintenance within a resort or commercial environment.
• Written and verbal communication in English is expected.
• Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) license required by the resort.
• Universal EPA HVAC license required by the resort.
• Regularly, the team member must lift, move, push, or pull up to 50+ pounds.
• Strong communication skills required to excel in interactions with guests and colleagues.
• Ability to be versatile, work well under pressure, and meet deadlines.
• Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work with enthusiasm and focus.

Additional Information

Why Westgate?

• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Paid Time Off – Vacation, Sick, and Personal Time to Recharge
• Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Generous Company Match to Support Your Future
• Daily Pay – AccessYour Earnings When You Need Them
• Family-Focused Benefits – Pregnancy, Parental Leave, and Adoption Assistance
• Wellness Programs to Support Your Well-Being
• Flexible Spending Accounts(FSA)
• Tuition Assistance to Help You Grow Your Career
• Military Leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Support When You Need It Most
• Life, Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, and Hospital Insurance
• Pet Insurance for Your Furry Family Members
• Loyalty Program – Exclusive Discounts on Hotels, Cruises, Resorts, Restaurants, Entertainment, and More
• NEW! David A. Siegel Legacy Scholarship– Up to $40,000 for Team Members’ Dependents After 1 Year of Service
• Career Growth and Advancement Opportunities
• Community Involvement – Give Back and Make an Impact

Westgate Resorts is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected status under federal, state or local law. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email [e-mail] with the job title and the location of the position for which you are applying. This job posting is intended to provide a general overview of the position and may not include every responsibility, duty, or qualification required. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.